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Bank Mergers Bill 1997
Bill No.
31
Long Title
The purpose of this Bill is to establish a general framework which will allow bank mergers to be dealt with by regulation or adoption of a law of another State or territory rather than requiring Parliament to enact separate legislation for each individual merger.
Status
Assented to 06/23/1997
This Act came into operation on Royal Assent - Royal Assent given 23 Jun 1997 as Act No. 8 of 1997
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Legislative Assembly
Date
Note No.
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Introduced
29 Apr 1997
First Reading
29 Apr 1997
Second Reading
29 Apr 1997
1
Second Reading Speech
Second Reading Agreed
01 May 1997
Consideration in Detail
01 May 1997
Amendments adopted
01 May 1997
Third Reading
01 May 1997
Legislative Council
Date
Note No.
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First Reading
06 May 1997
Second Reading
06 May 1997
1
Second Reading Speech
Second Reading Agreed
27 May 1997
Committee of the whole
17 Jun 1997
Amendments adopted
17 Jun 1997
Third Reading
17 Jun 1997
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Amendments agreed to by Legislative Assembly
18 Jun 1997
2
Notes
1. Bill accompanied by explanatory notes
2. Legislative Assembly agrees to Council's requested amendment to Clause 3.